Chrystal Porter

Biographical Profile

Summary:

Dr. Chrystal Denmark Porter [Ph.D., Ed.S., M.S.A., B.S., B.S.] is a life-long learner and member of the Sport Executives Association (SEA), Women in Higher Education (WIHE), the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA), a sustaining member of the Mortar Board National Honor Society, and a Corporator with the Beverly Cooperative Bank. She is highly motivated to help students determine and achieve their educational goals. Through the years she has counseled many students about college admissions, academic success, and career preparation. She is also committed to encouraging educators to embrace social media and enhance the learning experiences for their students by utilizing social media tools.

She has also been an adjunct instructor and teaching assistant for undergraduate and graduate level courses, teaching on topics related to sport marketing, sport finance, sport law, principles of sport management, race and sport, gender and sport, sport and the media, sport sales, career planning, and college success. In the winter of 2008, she accepted the position of Assistant Professor of Sport Science with Endicott College in Beverly, MA. In the summer of 2008, she accepted the promotion to Assistant Dean of Sport Science & Fitness Studies/Chair of Sport Management. In 2012, she began her work in Endicott College's Van Loan School of Graduate and Professional Studies.

In addition to her experience in higher education, Dr. Porter has worked for the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, The Women's Sports Foundation, The Bonham Sport Marketing Group, The Ohio University Athletic Department, and the Young Americans Bank. She is also the author of two books, "Collegiate Expectations" and "Studying Sports: How to Maximize Your Student Status as a Sport Management Student."

Dr. Porter is married to Brian Porter, a professional baseball scout. She is the mother of two daughters. She is a member of LifeChurch.tv.

Specialties:

Utlizing social media in teaching millennial age college students, college student career preparation, sport industry career preparation, college administration

Courses

EDL 762 Leading in a Technology World

MAA 599 Comprehensive Seminar in Athletic Administration

CMM 115 Introduction to Social Media

CMM 306 Social Impact of Media

CMM 335 Social Media and Marketing

CMM 345 Media and Cultural Studies

SM 225 Sport and the Media

SM 250 Sport Venue Management

SM 350 The Sport Enterprise

SM 101 Principles of Sport Management

SM 250 Sport Venue Management

SM 405 Sport Law

EC 100 EC Transitions

Resume/C.V.

Current:

- Associate Vice President of the Van Loan School of Graduate and Professional Studies, Endicott College Beverly, MA

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-African-American Women in Sport: When Will Her Place Be Recognized? Presented at the Florida State University Physical Education and Sport Administration Annual Sport Management Conference, Tallahassee, FL, 2000.